PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam Mohammed (ranked 6303 p4p, 581 weight class) and Avraham Avinu (ranked 4718 p4p, 498 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Mohammed
vs
Avinu

180 cm
24
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

175 cm
24
166 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Mohammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Avraham Avinu!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avinu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mohammed.
Avinu misses with a few strikes there.
Avraham Avinu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mohammed avoids a punch combination nicely.

Mohammed scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Avinu actively working from the bottom here.
Avinu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Avinu pushes Mohammed off looking to stand but Mohammed dives back in and keeps control.
Mohammed not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mohammed thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Avinu's head.
Mohammed working the head and body with strikes.
Avinu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mohammed.
Mohammed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Avinu is staying active underneath Mohammed, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mohammed working Avinu over with strikes.
Mohammed lands strikes from half guard.
Avinu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mohammed.
Mohammed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mohammed has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mohammed with the ground and pound but Avinu uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Mohammed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed trying to control the position from guard on top but Avinu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mohammed is looking to work some ground and pound but Avinu has wrist control.
Mohammed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mohammed wants to control from the top but Avinu keeps moving.
Avinu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mohammed is fighting to break Avinu's control of his arms but Avinu is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mohammed postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Avinu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Avinu seems keen to control Mohammed's posture.
Avinu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Avinu can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed throwing strikes but missing.
Mohammed connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mohammed trying to control but Avinu is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mohammed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mohammed lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mohammed wants to stand but Avinu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mohammed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mohammed throws a big right hand that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avinu trying to control the position.
Mohammed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Avinu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mohammed is one step ahead there.
Mohammed throwing strikes but missing.
Mohammed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Avinu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mohammed trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mohammed throwing strikes from guard but Avinu blocks nicely.
Avinu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Avinu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mohammed quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Mohammed dominated that round.
That's time! Mohammed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mohammed is looking to clinch but Avinu is avoiding it.

Avinu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mohammed's half guard.
Mohammed pushes Avinu off looking to stand but Avinu dives back in and keeps control.
Avinu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mohammed keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mohammed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Avinu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avinu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Adam Mohammed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Avinu is trying to control. Mohammed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mohammed wants to improve his position but Avinu is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Avinu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Avinu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mohammed's head.
Avinu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
My spies in Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA inform me that Avinu has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mohammed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Avinu scores with a couple of nice shots.
Avinu working over Mohammed with some ground and pound. Mohammed looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Mohammed is rocked!
Avinu lands a big elbow - Mohammed is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Avinu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Avraham Avinu!
An out of breath Avraham Avinu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Adam Mohammed spoke after the fight, saying 'Every fighting org. does this, when you have one last fight left they give you a tough fight. They think all fighters leave the org. after compliting the contract. This is bullshit, you guys are carear destroyers.'.